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Our 50th 50th Year Year
EXECUTIVE SAN DIEGO BAY PARADE ACTIONS HALTBOAT NEW OF LIGHTS’ DRILLING LEASES LIGHTING SEMINAR
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CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA BOATING BOATING NEWS NEWS SINCE SINCE 1971 1971
FEB. 19 – MARCH11,4,2021 2021 OCTOBER 29 - NOVEMBER
THE HELLY HANSON NATIONAL CALENDAR EVENT BLUEFIN, YELLOWFIN, SKIPJACK,
OFFSHORE ONE DESIGN (NOOD) FESTIVAL OFAND WHALES, YELLOWTAIL, DORADO STILL BITING ON THE REGATTA KICKS OFFHORIZONS MARCH 19 A 50-YEAR LEGACY AFTER EARLY SEASON NORTHERN STORMS!
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PACIFIC LEATHERBACK TURTLES ARE NOW ENDANGERED IN CALIFORNIA Current fee
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overnor Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2021-22 budget, released Jan. 8, includes a proposal to raise the vessel renewal fee from $20 every two years to $70 every two years to help stabilize a $52 million deficit in the Harbors and Watercraft Revolving Fund. P. 8
REDONDO BEACH’S AES POWER PLANT WAS APPROVED FOR TWO MORE YEARS OF OPERATION
Proposed Budget Includes Potential 250% IncreaseRIn Vessel Registration Fee EDONDO BEACH—On Tues. Oct. 19, California’s State Water Resources Control Board approved the operation of the AES power plant located on the Redondo Beach Harbor for an additional two years. P. 12
ORANGE COAST COLLEGE’S WATERFRONT CAMPUS WILL WELCOME TRLMI IN THE SPRING
DANA POINT RECOGNIZEDN AS A WHALE HERITAGE SITE
PORT OF SAN DIEGO TESTING OUT NEW TIDE POOL ARMOR AS COASTAL PROTECTION ON HARBOR ISLAND
EWPORT BEACH— Orange Coast College Waterfront Campus and the Training Resources Maritime Institute of San Diego (TRLMI) announced a new collaboration on Oct. 14 to offer TRLMI classes at the new center in Newport Beach starting in January 2022.
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n January of this year, Dana Point was recogALIFORNIA— On Oct. 15, the California Fish and Game Commission acted nized as the first Whale on several issues affecting California’s natural resources. Topics discussed Heritage site in North included: Emergency regulations that prohibit the use of hydraulic pump America and one of four gear for the recreational take of clams, sand crab, and shrimp. A two-year emerin the world by the World gency extension of regulations adopted in September 2020 to authorize conditional Cetacean Alliance. P. 20 take of western Joshua tree under certain circumstances while protected under the California Endangered Species Act (CESA) as a candidate species. The extensions are for 90 days. P. 8
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he three-year pilot project launched by the port district and eco-engineering company ECOncrete will demonstrate and study a new design of ECOncrete’s interlocking Coastalock Tide Pool Armor in two different locations on Harbor Island, a man-made peninsula only a few hundred feet wide. P. 11
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